This is the 1839th most frequent Chinese word.

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Danger; risk; peril.


In this sentence, '险' refers to the danger or risk involved, often used to describe perilous situations or conditions.

这个山路很险,你一定要小心。

This mountain road is very risky, you must be cautious.


'险恶' here indicates treacherous conditions or situations, emphasizing the adversity faced by the person.

他经历了险恶的环境,但最终成功了。

He went through a harsh environment, but he ultimately succeeded.


The word '保险' incorporates '险' as part of a noun meaning 'insurance,' highlighting its role in safeguarding against potential dangers.

我们需要购买保险来防范风险。

We need to purchase insurance to prevent risks.